Information about #976A4E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #976A4E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(151, 106, 78) (59.2% red, 41.6% green, 30.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 29 / 41 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#976A4E is a softly balanced orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Briar Bronze (#9C6B4E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Italian Roast (#906652) and Brownish (#9C6D57).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(151, 106, 78)), which gives #976A4E its character. If you plan to put text on a #976A4E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#976A4E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#976A4E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#976A4E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#976A4E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#976A4E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#976A4E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #976A4E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Briar Bronze color link
Briar Bronze

#9C6B4E

Italian Roast color link
Italian Roast

#906652

Brownish color link
Brownish

#9C6D57

Driftwood color link
Driftwood

#8F6F48

Amber waves of Gold color link
Amber waves of Gold

#9A7246

Liver Chestnut color link
Liver Chestnut

#987456

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Plum Blossom Mouse color link
Plum Blossom Mouse

#97645A

Pale Brown color link
Pale Brown

#987654

Ash Gold color link
Ash Gold

#8C6F54

Dirt color link
Dirt

#9B7653

Mocha color link
Mocha

#9D7651

#976A4E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#976A4E
  • RGB151, 106, 78
  • CMYK0, 18, 29, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 106, 78)
  • HSL23°, 32%, 45%
  • HSL Precise23.014°, 31.878%, 44.902%
  • HSV23°, 48%, 59%
  • HSB23°, 48%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.416, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.416, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.416, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID976A4E
  • DECIMAL ID9923150
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers54 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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